that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. what changes, if any, do you think need to be done to johns hopkins security? e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. again, that is watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the absentee votes have been counted in the race for city state's attorney. gregg bernstein extends his lead over patricia jessamy. bernstein has yet to claim victory. jessamy has not conceded. the lead is more than 1300 votes right now. hasehrlich's campaign released the second tv ad. it is called "road map to 2020." it is his 10-year vision for the state. you can visit our state and click on the politics page for more. in the gulf of mexico, teams could be hours away from probably sealing the bowknot well. >> kristen dahlgren has the latest from louisiana -- from sealing the blown out well. for those who have lived in the shadow of the spill, even the final hours are nerve wracking. >> until that has happened, but we still sleep with one eye open. >> woil has not flowed for 60 days. these pictures were taken this week